Session Review: Urban Affairs
Measures relating to revenue bonds and building codes topped the list of issues heard by the Urban Affairs Committee and
Read MoreMeasures relating to revenue bonds and building codes topped the list of issues heard by the Urban Affairs Committee and
Read MoreLawmakers considered changes to gaming regulations and passed a variety of measures this session addressing the state’s liquor laws. Senators
Read MoreLawmakers dealt with a variety of issues this session related to government, military and veterans affairs. Among the approved proposals
Read MoreChanges to the Nebraska Liquor Control Act were the focus of the General Affairs Committee this session. LB861, introduced by
Read MoreLawmakers approved two ballot measures this session seeking to amend the state constitution. LR295CA, introduced by Lincoln Sen. Amanda McGill, will
Read MoreThe General Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 5 on a bill that seeks to reduce access to vaping devices by minors in Nebraska.
Read MoreThe General Affairs Committee considered a bill Feb. 5 that seeks to help certain potential establishments in Nebraska obtain liquor licenses under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act.
Read MoreThe General Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 13 on a bill that would extend the deadline for studies evaluating horse racing and casino gaming in Nebraska.
Read MoreNebraskans would have a new way to play keno under a bill heard by the General Affairs Committee Feb. 13.
Read MoreFarm wineries would be authorized to sell alcoholic beverages produced by other manufacturers under certain circumstances under a bill heard by the General Affairs Committee Jan. 30.
Read MoreLottery tickets could be sold through vending machines under a bill considered Feb. 28 by the General Affairs Committee.
Read MoreThe General Affairs Committee heard testimony Jan. 31 on a bill that would allow Nebraska microdistilleries — entities that make their own whiskey, gin and other spirits — to operate up to five tasting rooms. Current law limits holders of a microdistillery license to one tasting room.
Read MoreThe General Affairs Committee heard two bills Jan. 24 that would refine regulation of Nebraska’s voter-approved horse racetrack casinos and the commission that oversees them.
Read MoreA bill to allow digital keno in Nebraska was heard Jan. 24 by the General Affairs Committee.
Read MoreThe General Affairs Committee considered an amendment March 29 to a bill that would implement provisions of a constitutional amendment approved in 2020 that authorized games of chance at licensed racetracks.
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